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Mackinac County board weighs 10-year financing for courtroom remodel

Mackinac County Board of Commissioners · August 28, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners discussed courtroom remodel loan options and began budgeting at $100,000 per year for 10 years; Commissioner John Kling will consult a bank and a Committee of the Whole meeting on Sept. 9 will review options.

The Mackinac County Board of Commissioners discussed potential loan options on Aug. 28 to fund a Circuit Courtroom remodel and identified a planning figure of $100,000 per year for 10 years.

Commissioner John Kling said he will contact the county’s bank to clarify lending options and interest assumptions. The board scheduled a Committee of the Whole meeting for Sept. 9 at 3:30 p.m. to review financing scenarios and choose a recommendation for the regular board.

No formal borrowing motion or loan authorization was made at the Aug. 28 meeting; the discussion centered on budget planning and next steps. The board’s $100,000-per-year figure implies roughly $1 million spread over a decade as a planning baseline, but final terms and total cost will depend on lending rates and the chosen financing structure.